Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

83rd Tata Steel Masters · 2021 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 83rd Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 8.5
Date 2021.01.24
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1k6/1p6/4p3/Q2p4/P2P1p2/1K3P2/2P5/5q2 w - - 11 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 g6
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.Be2 c6
  6. 6.Qd2 a5
  7. 7.Nf3 Bg4
  8. 8.Ne5 Bxe2
  9. 9.Qxe2 a4
  10. 10.a3 Nh5
  11. 11.h4 Nxf4
  12. 12.exf4 h5
  13. 13.O-O-O Nd7
  14. 14.g4 hxg4
  15. 15.Qxg4 Nf6
  16. 16.Qf3 e6
  17. 17.Kb1 Nh5
  18. 18.Ne2 Bf6
  19. 19.Ng3 Qc7
  20. 20.Qe3 Qe7
  21. 21.Rde1 Ng7
  22. 22.Qd2 Rxh4
  23. 23.Rxh4 Bxh4
  24. 24.Rh1 Nf5
  25. 25.Nxf5 gxf5
  26. 26.Qc3 Bf6
  27. 27.Nxc6 Qc7
  28. 28.Qg3 Kd7
  29. 29.Ne5+ Bxe5
  30. 30.fxe5 Rd8
  31. 31.Qg7 Kc8
  32. 32.Rh8 Qe7
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  34. 34.Qg8+ Kc7
  35. 35.Ka2 f6
  36. 36.exf6 Qxf6
  37. 37.Qg3+ f4
  38. 38.Qc3+ Kb8
  39. 39.f3 Qg6
  40. 40.b3 axb3+
  41. 41.Kxb3 Qg1
  42. 42.Kb2 Qf1
  43. 43.a4 Qa6
  44. 44.Qb4 Ka7
  45. 45.Kb3 Qf1
  46. 46.Qa5+ Kb8
  47. 47.Qd8+ Ka7
  48. 48.Qa5+ Kb8

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